Our national Real Estate team provides a complete range of legal and advisory services on all aspects of commercial property to an excellent and diverse client base. This role is an opportunity to join an innovative and high performing, busy team in a client facing role. Our focus is on delivering a first class client service.
We advise on a broad range of commercial property work including landlord & tenant; sales & purchases; property management; regeneration projects & development agreements and associated construction, planning and funding arrangements. Our clients range from major retailers, leisure operators, regional developers, local authorities, universities and healthcare providers. We have been involved in a range of projects from £100 million city centre regeneration schemes to smaller bespoke ventures. We offer an excellent in house training and development programme.
We are currently recruiting for an Administration Assistant to join our Real Estate team in XX XX. The successful candidate will work as part of a team providing administrative support to case handlers and secretaries.
Main duties and responsibilities
• Assist case handlers and secretaries
• Open new case files/matters ensuring compliance with Lexcel and internal procedures
• Prepare and copy various documents such as letters, enclosures, bundles etc
• Collect and coordinate incoming and outgoing post
• Perform filing tasks
• Perform general photocopying & scanning duties
• Perform general file management duties
• Prepare and send out various internal and external documents
• Assist with the inputting of information on various systems
• Close and archive files
• Perform other administrative duties as are appropriate
• Ensure relevant deadlines and quality measures are adhered to
• Comply with relevant Weightmans and client policies and procedures
• Work in accordance with Weightmans’ values
This list is not intended to be exhaustive and you will have other duties and responsibilities that fall within the remit of the role.